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Technology and Security

Governing Threats in the New Millennium

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  • © 2007

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Editors:
  1. Brian Rappert

    1. University of Exeter, UK

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Part of the book series: New Security Challenges (NSECH)

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Table of contents (10 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xii
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  2. Introduction

    1. Introduction

      • Brian Rappert, Stuart Croft
      Pages 1-21

  5. In Focus

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 153-153
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    2. Preventing the Future Military Misuse of Neuroscience

      • Malcolm Dando
      Pages 155-170

    3. Space Weapons: Technological Folly?

      • Mark Hilborne
      Pages 171-192

    4. Understanding the Broader Context

      • Bill Durodié
      Pages 193-211

  6. Back Matter

    Pages 212-223
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This book takes forward the existing state of academic understanding where security and technology intersect. It assesses the challenges posed by emerging scientific and technological developments for security while understanding how perceptions of security threats are themselves formed in relation to conceptions of science and technology.

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  • University of Exeter, UK

    Brian Rappert

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BRIAN BALMER Reader in Science Policy Studies, Department of Science and Technology Studies, University College London, UK CAROLE BOUDEAU School of Social Sciences, Brunel University, UK STUART CROFT Professor of International Security, Warwick University, UK MALCOLM DANDO Professor of International Security, University of Bradford, UK BILL DURODIÉ Senior Lecturer in Risk and Corporate Security, Cranfield University, UK THEO FARRELL Professor of War in the Modern World, Department of War Studies, King's College London, UK MARK HILBORNE Assistant Head of Air Power Studies, King's College London Royal Air Force College, UK ANDREW JAMES Senior Lecturer in Science and Technology Policy and Management, Manchester Business School, UK JOHN STONE Senior Lecturer, Department of War Studies, King's College London, UK JIM WHITMAN Senior Lecturer, Department of Peace Studies, Bradford University, UK

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